FICTION, EMOTION AND NARRATION IN SELECTED NOVELS OF CHINUA ACHEBE

FICTION, EMOTION AND NARRATION IN SELECTED NOVELS OF CHINUA ACHEBE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Fiction and Emotion Narration as a concept is the weaving of several strands of events into a story. This means narrative comes out of oral or written account of an event or events such as The Man Died (1972) – the autobiographical narrative on … Read more

As Flies to Wanton Boys are We to the gods, they Kill Us for their Sport

“As Flies to Wanton Boys are We to the gods, they Kill Us for their Sport” Yes. Of all the creatures that breathe and creep on earth, there is none so helpless as man. Aristotle defines tragedy “As the imitation of an action that is serious having a great magnitude; complete in itself embellish with … Read more

Introduction to Media Studies: A Comparison Between Print and Electronic Media

Introduction to Media Studies: A Comparison Between Print and Electronic Media ABSTRACT This research project’s objective was to determine whether print media such as brochures and booklets are more or less effective than electronic media such as emails and web page advertisements in attracting consumers. A special interest was taken in higher education recruitment and … Read more

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY POLICING AS A STRATEGY FOR CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY POLICING AS A STRATEGY FOR CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL ABSTRACT In Nigeria and many other countries of the world, the challenges of the traditional policing model here generated interest towards the concept of commonly policing as a better policing alternative. The main trust of this research work is … Read more

Issues of Bride Price in Marriage

Issues of Bride Price in Marriage CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE In the process of writing this research study, related relevant literature where reviewed. These enable the researcher to get access to work done by others. In similar topic which have gone a long way to assist the researcher to successfully carryout study. 2.1     … Read more

Khutbah: An Islamic Perspective

Khutbah: An Islamic Perspective INTRODUCTION 1.0 Concept of Khutbah Khutbah is derived from the Arabic word “Khataba” which is translated as preaching or sermon. Khutbah is defined as sermon or talks on oral or religious issues usually given by an imam or leader during service. And there is sermon delivered on Friday before Jumu’at prayer … Read more

KUSH AND THEIR ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS

KUSH AND THEIR ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS Introduction The metal workers of Meroe had in fact turned their city into one of the biggest iron founding centre’s of the ancient world in Meroe, they (the Kushites) supplied iron weapons and a large possession of horses these contributed to the military superiority of the Kushite against the troublesome … Read more

LANGUAGE AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGES AND IMPEDIMENTS IN A MULTILINGUAL SOCIETY

LANGUAGE AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGES AND IMPEDIMENTS IN A MULTILINGUAL SOCIETY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Human Beings are social animals and language is an instrument of the society which is acculturated into a given society. Through the instrumentality of language, man identifies and make finding about his environment. Thus, language, … Read more

THE EFFECTS OF LANGUAGE DIVERSITY ON NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

THE EFFECTS OF LANGUAGE DIVERSITY ON NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ABSTRACT This research work focuses on the Effect of Language Diversity on National Development. It adopts descriptive and comparative approaches in analyzing the nature of Language and the policy situation in Nigeria, considering in clear terms the complex ethno linguistics setting. Sequel to the look warm attitudes … Read more